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Gube, Maren; Shore, Bruce M. – Online Submission, 2018
From the 1990s until 2017 the High Ability and Inquiry Research Group (HAIR) at McGill University in Montreal, received C$1.3M in research funds from Canadian, Quebec, and US agencies to support its research and graduate training in education and educational psychology. Their research encompassed two principal areas, Inquiry in Education and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Educational Objectives, Academic Ability
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de Beaugrande, Robert – Discourse Processes, 1980
Surveys the long-standing, diversified tradition of European research on text and discourse and cites the main sources and overview works in the field. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Learning Theories
Van Hesteren, Frank; And Others – Canadian Counsellor, 1982
Provides a perspective on the relevance of conceptual complexity theory to counseling. Some origins of conceptual complexity theory are traced and descriptions of current theoretical positions are provided. Potential counseling applications of conceptual complexity are discussed and examples of research efforts are given. (Author/PAS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Client Relationship
Teale, William H. – 1979
Defining early reading as reading that occurs prior to the time that a child begins formal schooling, this annotated bibliography contains references on the topic from a variety of sources that include journals, books, conference proceedings, ERIC documents, dissertations, and theses and that represent the research in a number of countries. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Processes, Early Experience, Early Reading
Boyce, M. W., Comp. – 1975
This abstract bibliography concentrates on aspects of the physical and intellectual development of the Australian Aboriginal child, although educational, sociological and other issues are also raised in a number of the entries included. Most of the 57 entries are journal articles, although some are book chapters, reports and conference papers. A…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Annotated Bibliographies, Classification, Cognitive Processes
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1985
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 12 titles deal with the following topics: (1) the relational nature of humor, (2) pragmatism and transaction, (3) within-channel redundancy versus between-channel redundancy in instructional material and its association with…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Special Education Branch. – 1996
Part of a seven-book series called "Programming for Students with Special Needs," this book offers all teachers information to enhance their understanding of learning disabilities and provides practical strategies to assist in teaching students with special needs. Section 1 discusses the definition of learning disabilities, labeling, and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Check Lists, Cognitive Processes, Definitions